Terms and Conditions

1. THE AGREEMENT

We encourage you to read the terms and conditions carefully before booking any trips with us, by submitting the booking form you are agreeing to be bound by the conditions of the terms and please go through the following Terms and Conditions that govern the relationship between you (client) and Outfitter Nepal (Outfitter Nepal Treks and Expedition P. Ltd) (hereinafter referred as "The Company"), Registered Company Number 58706/055/066, both parties agree to these Terms and Conditions to resolve any legal or other disputes that may arise during the trip.

2. TRIP BOOKING

A 'trip' refers to any product itinerary or activities that are listed in our official website https://www.outfitternepal.com that you buy from us including Trekking, Tours, Expeditions, and/or other adventure and tour programs.

A booking is accepted and becomes definite only from the date when the company sends a confirmation email then the contract between the Company and the Client comes into existence.

Before your booking is confirmed and a contract comes into force, the Company reserves the right to increase or decrease prices.

Please note that the company would not be liable to any warranty, collateral agreement, prior agreement, description of services, or conditions, other than as expressed herein.

3. DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT FOR BOOKING TRIP

I) Nepal Trips: For Nepal Trips, you have to make deposit ( the deposit amount is different for different tours as some tours required 10%, some 20% and some 100% and the required deposit amount will be calculated automatically when you select our tour and date and start booking) at the time of booking and the remaining amount is payable upon your arrival in Kathmandu, Nepal and before the trip departure from Kathmandu and we will provide your payment link with the required amount and instruction to pay for the costomized programs through email.

II) Tibet/ Bhutan Trips: For the Booking of Tibet and Bhutan Trips, you will make 50% of the trip cost at the time of Booking or some trip may need to pay in full So, confirm by email before paying online and the remaining 50% is payable upon arrival in Kathmandu and before the trip departure.

Payment Methods:

Booking deposit can be made by bank transfer, by Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Union Pay) and western union money transfer:

(1) Payment by Credit Card (Master Card, Visa Card, Union Pay and American Express only): Open the custom Online Payment link nd fill the form with the Selected Departure Dates and Send to us.

Please note that we are not liable of any delay or loss during the transfer process, If in case due to use of mediator bank or any other reasons if the money received by us is less than the amount sent, you are requested upon arrival to pay accordingly so that the total is equivalent to the product cost.

E-mail us the bank reference number or remittance slips after you initiate the transfer, sometimes bank forwards the money with different name; if we have reference number/remittance slips and sender details, and it will be easy for us to check.

4. FINAL PAYMENT

(a) Nepal Trips: Final payment on trekking, tours, climbing, expedition or any kind of trips in Nepal can be made upon arrival in Nepal and before the trip departure; final payment can be made by cash or by Credit Card (Visa or Master Card), American Express and there is 13% Local tax ( VAT) when the payment is made by cards (this applies to all payments; final balances and trip extension as well) So, we strongly recomend you to bring cash USD or any other convirtable foreign currency for your final payment to avoid the 13% extra tax.

b) Tibet and Bhutan Trips: Final payment of Tibet and Bhutan Trips should be made before the 30 days prior of the tour date and final payment can be made by bank transfer, or by Credit Card (Visa or Master Card) and there is 4% surcharge when the payment is made by cards.

5. TRIP CANCELLATION BY THE CLIENT

Any cancellation by a Client must be made in writing and acknowledged by the Company, the date on which the request to cancel is received by the Company, will determine the cancellation charge applicable.

Cancellation of Nepal Trips 07 days or more before departure date: Loss of deposit (10%).

Cancellation of Nepal trips less than 06 days before departure: 100% of cost of services booked.

Cancelation of Tibet and Bhutan Trips 30 days prior or more before departure: Loss of deposit (50%).

Cancelation of Tibet and Bhutan Trips 29 days or less prior before departure: 100%

If you have booked any trip (Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet) through deal sites or social booking sites (Groupon, Scoopon, Travel Zoo, Wowcher, Tripadeal, Grabone etc…then 100% cancelation is applied if you cancel the trip.

Notes:

The Client is strongly advised to take out cancellation insurance at the time of making the booking.

No refunds will be made if you voluntarily leave a trip for any reason after the trip has begun, No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transport, sightseeing, meals or services not utilized.

If you want to change the date of the tour, it is possible to change within our tour date (subject to availability) which cost 150.00 USD service fee plus the increased cost (if any).

We will take last minute booking till 1 day prior of tour date for Nepal trips and till 10 days prior for Bhutan and Tibet trips (depends on availability) and you need to make full payment to book the tour in these cases.

6. CANCELLATION OF A TOUR BY THE COMPANY

Outfitter Nepal Treks and Expedition P. Ltd reserves the right to cancel any trip, including a guaranteed trip, prior to departure due to reasons beyond our control (i.e. due to natural disasters, flight cancellation, consequences of strikes, industrial action, wars, riots, sickness, quarantine, government intervention, weather conditions, or other untoward occurrences. In such a case, Outfitter Nepal Treks and Expedition P. Ltd refund the price (if you have paid 100%) after deducting the cost (10% for Nepal trips & 50% for Bhutan and Tibet Trips) that has already been spent for the preparation of your trips.

7: PASSPORT AND VISAS

All clients must have a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date, Nepalese visas can be obtained from the Nepalese Embassies or Consulate in your country or arrival in Kathmandu Airport. Please visit our Nepal Visa for the detail info.

8: COMPLAINTS

If you have complaints about the trip, you can tell to operator/leader/guide at the earliest opportunity then he will take the appropriate action.

9: ACCEPTANCE OF RISK

We are committed to provide the best services by performing our duties honestly & seriously to make your journey very smooth & successful. However, Outfitter Nepal Treks and Expedition P. Ltd and its related organization shall not be responsible for any changes in the itinerary due to unavoidable circumstance beyond our control such as govt. restriction, Land slide, road blockage, flood, snow political unrest, cancellation of flight, delay, sickness or accident and The nature of some of our trips is adventurous and risky as well, therefore may involve a personal risk. We would like to inform you that you have to take all risk on yourself such as damages or injuries or death resulting from these inherent risks.

10. USE OF PHOTO AND VIDEOS

Our guide and staff or photographer may take photos and videos during your trip and we pay use those materials to promote our business through our website and social medias.